The Ministry of Justice formally launched the Transforming Rehabilitation procurement process on 19 September 2013.

It issued the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) to those organisations who registered as prime providers the next day.

Here’s the process:

The timeline below is the seventh and presumed to be final version, updated again on 27 December 2014, to reflect the fact that contracts were formally signed on 18 December and the new delivery date confirmed to be 1 February 2015.